Re: [Mu] Cloning to an extended partition.

From: ShadowRage (mmcburn86@earthlink.net)
Date: Tue May 13 2003 - 22:08:12 CEST

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    what format is this partition?
    ext2? ext3? jfs?

    On Tue, 13 May 2003 14:14:35 -0400
    pat@umd.edu wrote:

    > Hello, I am new to this list. I searched the archives but I
    > could not find any informtion. Anyway I want to clone
    > mulinux to /dev/hda7. However when I boot up the floppy it
    > does not list /dev/hda7 as an option for a partition to
    > clone to. It seems that it does not realize that /dev/hda4
    > is my extened partition. It lists it as an unknown
    > partition type.
    >
    > I also tried to copy the files from my UMSDOS clone to the
    > partiton and boot the kernel, but I get a Kernel Panic
    > cannot mount root filesystem. If anyone has successfully
    > done this, and can tell me what I am missing, lemme know.
    > Also I normally use the grub boot loader, but if I need to
    > put lilo on a floppy I can do that too.
    >
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